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RUSSIAN AND AMERICAN HORROR FICTION AS A GENRE, CREATIVE WRITING AND EDUCATIONAL PHENOMENON: A PROBLEM STATEMENT

open access: yesМногоязычие в образовательном пространстве, 2019
Although the genre of horror has gained an extraordinary popularity in contemporary literature, it still raises controversy among specialists. The situation in Russia is especially complicated.
Vyacheslav Sergeevich Malykh
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Hyde's horrors [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1998
Can you tell a criminal from the look of his face? The “downright detestable” appearance of Robert Louis Stevenson's evil Mr Hyde stands in the same tradition as the images used by Darwin in his work on pathognomics.
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Existentialism and art-horror [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article explores the relationship between existentialism and the horror genre. Noël Carroll and others have proposed that horror monsters defy established categories. Carroll also argues that the emotion they provoke - 'art-horror' - is a 'composite'
Hanscomb, S.
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Horrible Heroes: Liberating Alternative Visions of Disability in Horror

open access: yesDisability Studies Quarterly, 2016
Understanding disability requires understanding its social construction, and social construction can be read in cultural products. In this essay, I look to one major locus for images of persons with disabilities—horror.
Melinda Hall
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Review: Horror Film: A Critical Introduction by Murray Leeder

open access: yesOpen Screens, 2018
This is a book review of Horror Film: A Critical Introduction by Murray Leeder, a comprehensive yet concise introductory guide to horror cinema.
John Lynskey
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The Horror of the Anthropocene

open access: yesC21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings, 2018
In this essay I explore the profound and specific fastening of horror to the Anthropocene by considering both scientific and philosophical responses to our contemporary moment.
Sarah Dillon
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Film Horor Sebuah Definisi yang Berubah

open access: yesWacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia, 2003
Horror film is a film genre that presents things that are frightening, tense, and horrifying. The idea of horror film is basically to terrorize the audience through various terrifying acts or actors.
M. Yoesoef
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'From grade B thrillers to deluxe chillers': prestige horror, female audiences, and allegories of spectatorship in The Spiral Staircase (1946) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper examines the prestige ‘shocker’ The Spiral Staircase (1946), suggesting that it challenges the perception of the decline in quality in the horror genre in the 1940s, as well as assumptions in scholarship that the genre has historically been ...
Snelson, Tim
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A General Look on the Impact of Turkish Horror Movies: An Exploratory Study on the Opinions of Youth on Horror Movies

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2020
This study aims to examine young Turkish university students’ perceptions on horror movies and the impact of this genre on them. Also, this study aims to gain an understanding of the role of makeup and special effect makeup in horror movies for this ...
Vali Gjinali, Elif Asude Tunca
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Sonic horror [PDF]

open access: yesHorror Studies, 2016
Abstract
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